Buzzscope Reviews…?
No date in the subject because there are no reviews this week! The Roundup format is going into the shop for a bit while we rethink our approach to reviews. Back when they represented a significant percentage of our content, I felt it was important to have a Roundup every week, even if it meant
Buzzscope Comics: Best of 2005
What’s good? What’s worth the money? What will leave you satisfied when it’s done, and not wishing you’d bought a copy of Entertainment Weekly, or rented Batman Begins instead? Fear not, loyal reader, because we here at Buzzscope have read way more comic books this year than, say, Andrew Arnold – plus, we don’t self-consciously spell comics with an annoyingly pretentious “x” – slogging through some of the worst comics to hit the shelves, in order to bring you the Best Comics of 2005.
Buzzscope No Mo–?
The best laid plans of mice and men often go awry… but Batman always has a back-up plan! My latest Establishing Shots is up, wherein I pull a Quesada, explaining what happened to the big January 2, 2006 surprise. I also announce three of our newest columnists, one of whom hasn’t been announced anywhere else
Buzzscope Reviews: 12/21/05
Thanks to the holidays and, partly, the NYC transit strike, it’s a light week for the weekly review roundup over at Buzzscope. Nevertheless, I managed to cover a few myself, including ELK’S RUN #4, IRON MAN: THE INEVITABLE #1 and, very briefly, INFINITE CRISIS #3. Check ’em out. Also, check out Ronée’s latest column, “Well
On the Shelves: 12/21/05
Support GOOD Comics! Try something new EVERY month! There’s a transit strike going on here in NYC, so who knows when I’ll be able to pick up my books this week! Nevertheless, here’s my weekly look at select comic books being released tomorrow, 12/21/05. The full shipping is list available at ComicList. [NOTE: Not all
LINK: Even More on Speakeasy
Chuck Saterlee pulls the curtain back a bit further over on the Bendis Board thread that started it all. I’m quoting it in its entirety as I wouldn’t be surprised if he was asked/made to delete it at some point, as it airs what could charitably be called dirty laundry. My name is Chuck Satterlee
Buzzscope Reviews: 12/14/05
This week, I go the capsule/quickee route on AMELIA RULES! #16, DMZ #2, SON OF M #1 and X-FACTOR #1, while others take on MARVEL KNIGHTS SPIDER-MAN #21, THE FURTHER ADVENTURES OF ONE PAGE FILLER MAN and more. Check it out. Also, be sure to check out Ronée’s interview with Chris Moreno, up-and-coming artist of
Pull List Review: December 2005 (Part II)
Here’s what I’m currently buying on a regular basis, and, in some cases, why. (Part I of this roundup is here, and here‘s where things stood back in June.) “+” / “-” / “*” equal the change, if any, in my opinion since then. Johnny Raygun QuarterlyTeen Titans with a Green Lantern Corps sping, as
Buzzscope Reviews: 12/7/05
This week, I go the capsule/quickee route on GOTHAM CENTRAL #38, NYC MECH: BETA LOVE #4 and VAISTRON #2 (with a shout-out to NAT TURNER #2), plus others take on MARVEL ZOMBIES #1, OPTIC NERVE #10 and more. Check it out. Also, be sure to check out our GEEK GIFTS 2005 feature, where we spotlight
Pull List Review: December 2005 (Part I)
Here’s what I’m currently buying on a regular basis, and, in some cases, why. (And here‘s where things stood back in June.) “+” / “-” / “*” equal the change, if any, in my opinion since then. 100 Girls *Only a couple of issues since June but pulled off a wire-to-wire run on my Top